Latest Winter hiking news
The best ice axes 2024: for tackling frozen terrain
Winter adventures in the hills and mountains require the best ice axe you can get your gloves on
Can you get sunburn in winter? We dispel the myths
We look at the ways snow sports can increase your risk of skin damage, and offer simple tips to shield your skin from harmful UV rays
Get a grip: our guide to winter traction devices for shoes
Action the traction for greater grip this winter with the right type of traction devices for shoes, no matter what your activity
9 common winter hiking mistakes you really want to avoid
If you’re ready to embrace cold weather hiking, there are a few things you’ll want to know before you go to stay safe and comfortable and have a great time
Snowshoes vs crampons: which is needed for your snowy adventures?
Snowshoes vs crampons: what are they, how do they compare and which ones do you need for your wintry adventures?
How to keep your water bottle from freezing up during winter hikes
Frozen water bottles can leave you high and dry – here's our guide on how to keep your water bottle from freezing and stay hydrated in all conditions
How to hike in snow: the info you need to know
Our guide to how to hike in snow helps you plan ahead and make a few key amendments to your walking technique so you can have fun in all conditions
Winter hikers warned against these crucial mistakes after frostbitten pair rescued
The two hikers were airlifted to safety from the Colorado mountains after spending a frigid night in the wild
